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The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency hopes to demonstrate a low-cost way to accelerate a full-scale hypersonic vehicle from rest to beyond Mach 4 by integrating a production turbine engine with a constant volume combustion (CVC) engine. The combined turbojet/CVC is called Vulcan, and...

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